‘Quality and sustainable’ housing delivery blueprint to be presented at construction event
THE progress of a £6.5 million, three-year research and development project to 'transform' housebuilding to meet net zero goals will be high on the...
Homes for Scotland award winners announced
THE winners of this year's Homes for Scotland (HFS) awards have been announced.
The annual event, which was attended by over 900 senior representatives from...
Edinburgh practice honoured for sustainable development
EDINBURGH-based Kettle Collective is calling for architects to be at the forefront of tackling carbon reduction after winning a Queen’s Award for Enterprise for Sustainable Development.
This...
Whiteburn celebrates another award win
WHITEBURN has been announced as the House Builder of the Year (less than 100 units) at the Scottish Home Awards 2025.
The honour follows the...
Work experience programme bears fruit as Dundee apprentices scoop awards
TWO of the first graduates from CITB Scotland’s prevocational work experience programme have seen their construction skills recognised, after scooping two of the top awards...
GMG completes hat-trick of youth employment prizes
GMG Contractors has called on other companies to follow its example of embracing youth and taking on apprentices after winning a top youth employment...
Fife Council first in the UK to secure carbon award
FIFE Council's planning services has become the first local authority in the UK to be awarded the gold carbon literate organisation accreditation.
It comes after...
Robertson achieves Investors in Young People Platinum accreditation
ROBERTSON has announced it has been awarded the highest Investors in Young People (IIYP) accolade, receiving Platinum accreditation in recognition of its commitment to...
New awards celebrate civil engineers’ contribution to society
THE Institution of Civil Engineers (ICE) Scotland has announced the launch of four new awards designed to recognise the impact civil engineers have on...
Tobermore MD honoured for making a difference to workplace mental health and wellbeing
DAVID Henderson, MD and owner of paving and walling manufacturer Tobermore, has been awarded the ‘True Leader’ accolade at the Make A Difference Awards...
Construction firm earns platinum Investors in People status
GRAHAM Construction has been awarded the highest level of Investors in People recognition. The company has announced it has achieved a platinum-level award, putting...
Shortlist revealed for 2016 Saltire Society Housing Design Awards
THE shortlists have been announced for this year’s Saltire Society Housing Design Awards.
The winners in each of the five categories, along with the recipient of the Saltire Medal,...
Scottish Parliament congratulates construction trade body on national award
MSPs from across the political spectrum have congratulated SELECT on its recent national awards victory, which saw the trade body recognised for helping its...
Sustainable Scottish home named House of the Year by RIBA
A Highland home engineered by Perthshire-based JML Contracts has been named House of the Year by the Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA).
Lochside House...
Project’s use of Christmas trees to protect sand dunes receives top award
A project that used recycled Christmas trees to protect sand dunes at Lossiemouth East Beach has won a national honour at the COSLA Excellence...
Scottish Property Awards winners revealed
THE winners of the Scottish Property Awards 2024 have been announced at a ceremony in Glasgow.
600 guests attended the DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel for...
Talented architects honoured with Lifetime Achievement prize
Tom Elder FRIAS and Dick Cannon FRIAS received the Lifetime Achievement Award at the annual RIAS Awards Dinner in Glasgow.
RIAS said the award is given "to...
Homes for Scotland announces 2025 awards shortlist
HOMES for Scotland (HFS) has announced the shortlist for its 2025 awards programme.
As well as recognising best practice and showcasing the contribution its membership...
Inverness site manager wins national accolade
A site manager of housing development in Inverness has been recognised as one of the best in the UK.
John Dawson, who works for Robertson...
Morrison Construction flies the flag at Saltire Infrastructure Awards
MORRISON Construction saw double at the recent Saltire Infrastructure Awards, picking up two prestigious civil engineering accolades.
The contractor was awarded the Greatest Contribution to...
